I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or listen to sports talk radio.
Digital television, satellite radio, videogames, iPods - so much media. Do books even matter anymore?
Telling people that I wanted to make dance music, or be on the radio, they looked at me like I was crazy because there was nothing like that in Lichtenstein when I was getting started. That's why I went to Germany, because there is industry there.
Well, yeah, I sang to some songs on the radio or in the shower.
I've never, like some people are, been embarrassed to be in radio.
In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy.
Are we on the tail-end of a generation that is enamored with the novelty of these devices and will younger people coming of age be more blasé about them in a healthy way? You look back at the history of any medium and the people who were there when it was developing, whether it was the telegraph or cable television or radio, thought, This is amazing, it's going change everything, or, The human community will finally be able to recognize each other and speak and be one - I mean, some people thought the telegraph or television would usher in world peace.
Radio listeners are voyeurs: lurking, invisible, eavesdropping.
In '48 when I left Metro, I tried to go back to radio, but somehow just didn't do well at it.
Radio is the theater of the mind; television is the theater of the mindless
The scariest thing in it may be the way the clock radio has a way of turning itself on, loudly, of its own accord. The song is always the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun. " Now that's horror.
When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, "This song ["Ordinary World"] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio]. "
I think an important quality that I have is that if you turn on the radio and hear somebody sing, you know it's me. You don't confuse my voice with another voice.
The way I listen to music goes in waves depending on a lot of things. How busy I am, if I'm in between composition projects, if I'm starting a new project. So, the only time I listen to the radio for music is with my daughter's when I'm driving them to school, or driving them somewhere.
Freeform radio is an art form. The airwaves are the empty canvas, the producer is the artist, and the sound is the paint.
If you want to touch the hearts of people you can't do that with newspapers or with radio, you have to do it with TV.
In the private arena, you can do whatever you wish, and people do. These crazy evangelical preachers get on the radio and TV and say incredible things.
The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer Karl Jansky in 1933.
When Jazz broke through in England, I remember sneaking to listen on the radio much to my parent's disapproval.
We [Desaparecidos] have to make the message and the music and the packaging as appealing as possible - as Taco Bell as possible: mediocre and no one can be offended by it and everyone can sort of enjoy it and we can play it on the radio.